USB GPS by DeLorme

[Bruce Marshall]

On Wednesday 21 January 2004 14:49, Matthew Carpenter wrote:
> Wow!  That sounded bad!  Sorry for sounding like a conceited dickhead!  I
> do know a moderate amount about USB and Linux, but mainly that it normally
> just works... Sorry if that sounded bad, Bruce!
>

Hmm guess I don't read my email that closely...   I don't know how it might 
have sounded bad...   but if you like, I'll consider you a conceited 
dickhead..  ok?      :-)


> On Wed, 2004-01-21 at 02:57, Matthew Carpenter wrote:
> >> gpsdrive supports the DeLorme Earthmate, but has only confirmed it to
> >> work with the Serial version.  I'm attempting to provide a Serial
> >> interface to the unit.  I know the bit about watching /var/log/messages
> >> but was wondering if there was something in /proc which might be a more
> >> precise mechanism.  I wondered if someone out there who knows more about
> >> USB in linux than I do might answer.  I wondered if perhaps /dev/usb/???
> >> or /dev/ttyUSB?? might be the default...  As it is the Earthmate shows
> >> up as a "hid" device and appears to be assigned to /dev/usb/hiddev0 but
> >> I've been thus far unable to access it there...
>
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